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Portfolio Family History

Portfolio Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Portuondo, Portillo, Portelli, Porteous, Ortolano, Priolo, Procopio

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Where is the Portfolio family from?

You can see how Portfolio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Portfolio family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Portfolio families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Portfolio's in USA. New York had the highest population of Portfolio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Portfolio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Portfolio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Portfolio. 100% of Portfolio men worked as a Salesman. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%
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What Portfolio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Portfolio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Portfolio census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 42 immigration records available for the last name Portfolio. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 13 military records available for the last name Portfolio. For the veterans among your Portfolio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Portfolio lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Portfolio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Portfolio in 1964 was 80, and 85 in 2003.

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